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Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Malorye Branca |
Deep Sequence Diving Like sailors of old, genomic data miners dream of discovering riches and fame. Given the recent improvements in analytics -- and a little more time -- they just might succeed. |
Industrial Physicist Jennifer Ouellette |
Bioinformatics moves into the mainstream An explosion of data is being tamed with new systems |
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 |
Defining 'Integrative Genomics' Five experts from academia and industry discuss the burgeoning field of integrative genomics. |
Bio-IT World Jul/Aug 2006 Deb Janssen |
Managing the Microarray Data Mountain Genomic studies often involve thousands of samples and require hundreds of thousands of assays per sample. Microarray manufacturers are scurrying to satisfy researcher demands for increased array density, sample number, and content flexibility. |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2002 Malorye Branca |
The Proteomics Odyssey Efforts to map the constellation of protein interactions in humans gather momentum as companies vie to provide tools to capitalize on the potential of proteomics. But can proteomics prevail where some feel genomics has failed? |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Malorye A. Branca |
The Pathways Promise By using the right tools, even a modest genomic data set can generate a good view into a particular biological pathway. Now, a range of new technologies is arising from academia as well as the commercial sector to meet this need. |
Bio-IT World April 15, 2003 Mark D. Uehling |
Target Elimination Industry and FDA scientists turn to databases, applications software, and laboratory chips to move the safest, most effective molecules into clinical trials. |
Bio-IT World November 2006 John Russell |
Pathway Pioneers Innovative uses for pathway tools and exciting results from early users are sprouting like mushrooms after a spring rain -- albeit following a few harsh winters. And the usually risk-averse pharmaceutical industry has led in adopting pathway tools. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 John Carey |
The NIH's Roadmap for Research Charting the human genome was just the beginning. Now the focus is creating pathways that will lead to practical applications. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 James Golden |
The Business of Bioinformatics The industry has reached an interesting crossroads. As an academic branch of learning, bioinformatics remains mostly what it always was, a cross-disciplinary endeavor between computer science and molecular biology. But bioinformatics as a money-making proposition has different criteria for success. |
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
A Prescription for Information-Based Medicine TurboWorx president and CEO Jeff Augen not only combines computational and biology expertise, but also has a clear vision of how to advance life science discovery. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2004 William Marshall |
Applications of RNAi RNA interference is a highly coordinated gene regulatory mechanism that appears to be highly conserved across all metazoans studied thus far. |
Salon.com May 1, 2000 Arthur Allen |
Listening to DNA The genome project is getting the buzz. But the real breakthroughs may come from labs out of the limelight, like Gene Logic. |
Bio-IT World July 15, 2003 |
Millennium's PARIS Illuminates Pathways To address high-throughput-data challenges, Millennium Pharmaceuticals built the PAthway Resource and Information System, or PARIS -- a unique platform for combining knowledge from heterogeneous data sources in the construction of a pathway knowledgebase. |
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Donna Mendrick |
Microarrays That Make Drugs Safe Using DNA chips to discover potential toxicity in new drug compounds -- a key application of toxicogenomics -- can predict adverse effects before they occur, enabling safer clinical trials. |
CIO October 15, 2001 Stephanie Overby |
Drug Companies on speed The marriage of IT and medical research may be just what traditional pharmaceutical companies need to survive in an increasingly competitive field. Learn how IT is bringing the pharmaceutical industry into the information age... |
Bio-IT World April 15, 2003 Malorye Branca |
Beyond the Blueprint How will the wealth of data emanating from the human genome and allied technologies impact research on health and disease? |
Bio-IT World February 10, 2003 Malorye Branca |
Conquering Infinity with Chemical Genetics Harvard superchemist Stuart Schreiber defines the convergence of chemistry and biology. Now the field of chemical genetics is heading toward the clinic. |
Bio-IT World November 2006 Robert M. Frederickson |
Managing Data on the Go GeneGo has created a suite of software and database products that aim to facilitate analysis of the biology behind different types of high-throughput experimentation and understand the effects of small molecule drug compounds in human tissues. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2006 Ron Feemster |
Gene Logic: Rescue Squad One or two late-stage clinical failures can land promising drug candidates on the shelf. Forever? Maybe not. Gene Logic tests Big Pharma's dead drugs for hundreds of different targets. |
Bio-IT World July 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Image Analysis Pipeline Speeds In Silico Research Researchers have developed a high-throughput method to measure gene expression and protein levels in fruit fly (Drosophila) embryo nuclei to vastly expand the amount of data used in developmental studies. |
Bio-IT World September 2005 Stephen Langdell |
Data Mining and the Euredit Project The multimillion-dollar, EU-funded research project on statistical methods for data mining, is creating interesting possibilities for many bioinformatics endeavors, including microarray analysis and forecasting trends. |
Bio-IT World August 18, 2004 John Russell |
Curbing a Killer Iconix Pharmaceuticals is working on building biomarkers that can predict toxicity and efficacy. |
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Malorye Branca |
The Path to Personalized Medicine The tactics have changed, sometimes dramatically, but hints of the promise of pharmacogenomics are finally starting to trickle in from studies of asthma, cancer, and drug response. |
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Mark D. Uehling |
Digging Into Digital Quarries Industrial-strength software is helping discover unexpected connections in the scientific literature. |
Bio-IT World June 2006 Kevin Davies |
The Data Deluge: Deal or No Deal? Far from decrying the data glut, researchers should embrace the complexity of genomic and other sources of data, particularly for its predictive properties in the field of personalized medicine. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2003 Zachary Zimmerman |
Learning the Language of Systems Biology Geneticist par excellence David Botstein talks about his philosophy, science, his mission for integrative science, and what he deems a success for systems biology. |
Bio-IT World September 2006 Robert M. Frederickson |
Assays and Knowledgebases for Genomic Analysis An important aspect of any genomic analysis -- whether expression profiling or analysis of DNA-binding elements as above -- is the integration of the data with existing knowledge. |
Bio-IT World September 2006 Nat Goodman |
Getting a Handle on Systems Biology Systems biology is squarely an experimental field that eats, drinks, and breathes data. To do systems biology, you need an experimental system that is amenable to large-scale experimentation. |
Chemistry World May 17, 2006 Bea Perks |
Biochemists Reveal Hidden Drug Effects Researchers have identified unexpected drug activities by probing biochemical pathways inside living cells. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Kevin Davies |
The Book on Bioinformatics Research director David Mount talks about his new book "Bioinformatics: Sequence and Genome Analysis," sequence analysis, and teaching bioinformatics |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Karen Hopkin |
'Omics: The NextGeneration Researchers in industry and academia are cataloging collections of biochemical compounds (metabolomics) to determine how they respond when organisms are challenged by drugs, disease, or stress (metabonomics). |
Bio-IT World January 13, 2003 John Dodge |
Talent Fuels Drug Pipeline in Swiss Time The functional genomics group has emerged as a critical link in the drug discovery chain at Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. While it employs a multidisciplinary approach to drug discovery, the four-year-old group's goals could not be simpler: Find novel drug targets. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2003 Malorye A. Branca |
Scenes from a Cell Breakthroughs are making cell-based screening faster, easier, more powerful. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Kevin Davies |
The NextBio Thing in Bioinformatics NextBio, which this fall officially introduced its platform after a year of beta testing by a handful of select organizations, aims to provide high-throughput information to researchers without them having to learn anything. |
Bio-IT World November 14, 2003 Jeff Augen |
Making Information-Based Medicine Work A confluence of scientific discovery and high-throughput technology has made information-based medicine possible -- and imperative. |
Bio-IT World September 9, 2002 Malorye Branca |
The New, New Pharmacogenomics The field of pharmacogenomics proves valuable in the battle against toxicity and late-stage drug failure -- one of the pharmaceutical industry's biggest problems. |
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 Salvatore Salamone |
Common Knowledge Two heads (or more) are better than one, except when they don't share information. That's where knowledge management comes in. |
Bio-IT World August 2005 Maureen McDonough |
Invitrogen Launches iPath Invitrogen has unveiled a free bioinformatics and systems biology research tool that can be found on the company's Web site. iPath allows users to click their way through 2,500 human genes, 171 signal transduction pathways, and 54 metabolic pathways. |
Bio-IT World May 7, 2002 Eric Fairfield |
Bridging the Language Barrier In the market segments where biologists and IT professionals have primarily interacted to date, there has been little need for common definitions. But the next generation of bio-IT products will require some shared definitions between IT and biology -- simplified cross-disciplinary languages. |
Bio-IT World July 2005 Kevin Davies |
Medicine Gets Personal Touch More genomics-based drugs are moving into development with others, such as new cancer drugs showcasing on the clinical pharmacogenics scene as outlined in the Advances in Genomic Medicine program of a recent world conference. |
Fast Company November 2009 David H. Freedman |
The Gene Bubble: Why We Still Aren't Disease-Free When the human genome was first sequenced nearly a decade ago, the world lit up with talk about how new gene-specific drugs would help us cheat death. Well, the verdict is in: Keep eating those greens. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2011 Lucks & Arkin |
Synthetic Biology's Hunt for the Genetic Transistor How genetic circuits will unlock the true potential of bioengineering |
Wired August 2000 Jennifer Hillner |
Area 22 The inside story of the first fully sequenced chromosome. |
Bio-IT World July 2005 David M. Evans |
Cellular Imaging Takes Drug Discovery to New Heights The potential applications and ultimate value of high-content screening (HCS) and cellular image analysis are limited only by the imagination and expertise of the drug discovery groups using them to probe gene function and cell behavior. |
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 Mark D. Uehling |
Technology Overload Inundated with new IT tools and mountains of data, the pharmaceutical industry struggles to pull it all together. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 |
The other half of an HIV mystery is solved When HIV infects a human immune cell, which of the cell's own genes play a role? |
Bio-IT World August 15, 2005 Robert M. Frederickson |
What's 'Post' About Postgenomic? Bioinformatics tools can help organize and study genomic sequences that were discovered in the '90s. The tools help with tasks like analyzing gene expression, predicting protein structure and function, and establishing networks of interacting protein in cells. |
Wired August 2003 Jennifer Kahn |
The End of Cancer (As we Know it) Diagnosis. Chemotherapy. Radiation. Slow painful death. No more. A new era of cancer treatment is dawning. Meet three scientists who are using the revelations of the Human Genome Project to reshape medicine. |
Chemistry World July 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Medicine made to measure Healthcare tailored to suit the genetic makeup of the patient is finally coming to fruition. |